BIRTHDAYS

KENNEDY KATE BATCHLER celebrated her 10th birthday April 5, 2007. She is the daughter of Pennie and Donald

Hughes of Gaffney, and Tony Batchler of

Grover, N.C. Maternal grandparents are

Sandra Darwin, and Edward and Edith Darwin, all of Gaffney. Paternal grandparents

are Alleine Hughes of Gaffney, and

Betty and Don Batchler of Grover, N.C.

ALLISON ROSE MAYER

celebrated her 8th birthday March 29, 2007. She is the daughter of Michael and Kay Mayer of Rock Hill. She is the granddaughter

of Jack Allison of Gaffney, and

the late Juanita Allison, and Jim and

Luanne Mayer of Little Mountain, S.C. Allison has a two year old brother, James.

MADIAH ANAYE MCGILL celebrated her 2nd birthday April 4, 2007.

She is the daughter of Sarika McGill and

Nathan Crosby, both of Gaffney. Maternal grandparents are Mr. and Mrs. James and Nita

McGill of Gaffney. Paternal grandparents are

Mrs. Sarah Smith of Gaffney and the late Bobby Houey. Maternal great-grandparents are

Virginia and Cluff Dawkins, both of Gaffney. Paternal great-grandparents are Mrs. Mattie

Crosby of Gaffney, Mrs. Bontee Houey of

Gaffney, and the late Nathaniel Houey.

Godparents are Nakia and Joe Stevenson.

MAGNUS PETITT celebrated his 5th birthday April 5, 2007.

He is the son of Bobbie Jo Sellars of

Gaffney and Artie Petitt of Kenton, Ohio.

Grandparents are Ruth Petitt of Kenton, Ohio, and John and Johnnie Yarborough

of Blacksburg.

GARETH BANKS POWELL

celebrated her 2nd birthday on April 4, 2007. He is the daughter of Stephanie

Ruppe and Jason Powell of Gaffney.

Gareth also has a brother Tyler Powell.

Grandparents are Steve and Tracey Scruggs, and David and Miriam Powell all

of Gaffney, and the late Rita D Ruppe. Great-grandparents are Shirley W Ruppe

of Gaffney, and the late Bill P Ruppe, the

late Jesse and Edna Peterson.

ERIKA NOEL QUINN will celebrate her 4th birthday today, April 6. She is the daughter of Eric & Christy Quinn

of Cowpens. Grandparents are Kenny &

Cathy Porter of Gaffney and Tony & Kathy Quinn of Cowpens. Great-grandparents are

Louise McCraw of Gaffney and the late

Francis McCraw; Pauline Porter and the

late Roy Porter of Gaffney; the late Rev. Alfred & Katherine Fisher; and the late Roy

& Irene Quinn.

JACKSON LEWIS VANCE

will celebrate his 5th birthday April 8, 2007. He is the son of Cassandra Faith

Vance of Gaffney and Kevin Maurice

Franklin of New Orleans, La. Maternal grandparents are Gideon Vance of Man,

W. Va. and the late Jackie Sue Cyfers-

Vance. Paternal grandparents are Mr.

and Mrs. Maurice Franklin of New Orleans, La. Maternal great-grandparents

are Jack and Myrtle Cyfers of Man, W.Va.